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I didn’t post an Aug 2016 Financial Update final month. Apart from, you can refer to the figures that I update regularly on the Net Worth, Asset Portfolio, Passive Income and Spending Several & Savings Rate blog pages as a reference. I have also included the numerical and percentage adjustments from month to month for less difficult tracking of our progress.

Calculator Pro : Every single of their on-site calculators comes with an option to embed the code in your own site. The calculators are not as sophisticated as what you can discover on other internet sites many need only 1 or two inputs. Nonetheless, the size of their selection tends to make up for the easy nature of their tools, and you can uncover calculators for any niche.

But, ‘human interfaces’ like that are actually quite expensive to sustain. People are alive, and hence want meals, sick leave, maternity leave and education. They also have a troublesome awareness of exploitation and an unpredictable potential to disobey, defraud, make blunders or go rogue. Thus, more than the years corporate managers have attempted to push the power balance in this hybrid model towards the machine side. In their best planet, bank executives would get rid of as several manual human components as attainable and replace them with computer software systems moving binary code around on tough drives, a procedure they refer to as ‘digitisation’. Corporate management is fond of digitisation – and other types of automation – due to the fact it is a force for scale, standardisation and efficiency – and in turn lowers expenses, leading to enhanced earnings.

The Zoo Tycoon series started back in 2001 and puts the player in charge of building up a effective and lucrative zoo even though also completing numerous scenarios and targets in …

This is what I wrote to new contacts I created at the London Investor Show which I attended and presented at final Friday.

My aunt Penny Bernard is a somewhat controversial South African anthropologist identified for (to use a colonial term) ‘going native’ in the course of her investigation. She became a sangoma-a Zulu shaman -and started making use of her dreams and visions to guide her analysis. When I was in high college I took great interest in Penny’s adventures, accompanying her into some really uncommon circumstances. I watched her drinking blood out of the neck of a slaughtered cow in an initiation ceremony, and played guitar for her posse of Zulu mystics as they worked themselves into ecstatic trance-states.

Politicians and men and women employed by European institutions usually argue that we ought to have additional financial, fiscal and monetary integration in the European Union. They claim that this would inevitably lead to economic convergence amongst its member states, enabling poorer member states to catch up with the richer member states. As the European Commision puts it in a recent report: ‘A comprehensive EMU is not an finish in itself. It is a implies to develop a greater and fairer life for all citizens, to prepare the Union for future international challenges and to enable every single of its members to prosper’. And according to European Commission President Juncker, ‘the time has come to deepen European integration alternatively of re-introducing national divisions’.

Boston is an old city. It has meandering streets that were constructed long just before the motor vehicle was ever invented. Streets have no rhyme or explanation, and it could just be the most confusingly beautiful city in America. It’s historic roots offer extraordinary walks like the Freedom Trail, renowned buildings like Old North Church, and …